Machine Design

The Difference between Cartesian, Six-Axis, and SCARA Robots

The use of Cartesian and six-axis robots, as well as selective-compliance-articulated robot arms (SCARAs) is on the rise. They automate tasks to accelerate cycle times, increase throughput, and ...
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3D printing hands on: Understanding the difference between Delta and Cartesian printers

Fused deposition modeling printing is the most common printing method used in 3D printing. The two key words are "deposition" and "fused". Basically, what an FDM 3D printer does is heat up plastic, ...
Machine Design

The Difference between Cartesian, Six-Axis, and SCARA Robots (PDF Download)

The use of Cartesian and six-axis robots, as well as selective-compliance-articulated robot arms (SCARAs) is on the rise. They automate tasks to accelerate cycle times, increase throughput, and ...